📅 Free Talk: ‘The Boswell Connection’ on April 29
Learn about the fascinating history behind Sun City West at 'The Boswell Connection', part of the Friends of the Library Speaker Series. The talk will be held on April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the RHJ Rec Center Lecture Hall.
Ash Bash: Mejia sets No. 22/25 Softball record with 8-RBI game
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Since 2010, when Sun Devil Softball game records are immediately available, no Arizona State softball student-athlete drove in more runs in a single game than Jazmine Hill and Katelyn Boyd, who both drove in seven. That historical fact changed on Saturday, March 28, when Arizona...
📚 Free Writing Workshops with Author Amy K. Nichols, April–June
The Glendale Public Library is hosting author Amy K. Nichols as its 2026 Writer in Residence from April through June. Writers of all levels can sign up for free one-on-one consultations or drop in for writing workshops at library branches across Glendale.
🎣 Free ‘Hook a Kid on Fishing’ Event April 25 in Glendale
Spend a fun morning outdoors at Bonsall Park South for Glendale’s Hook a Kid on Fishing event on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m.. The event is free, but pre‑registration is required. Kids ages 10–17 can register, and the first 100 who sign up will get a free fishing license on the day of the event....
Construction begins on warehouse project in Glendale industrial corridor
PHOENIX – Ground has officially been broken on a major new industrial project in the West Valley that city leaders say will help meet growing demand for logistics space. BPR Companies announced the start of construction on EQT Real Estate Commerce 303, a nearly 500,000-square-foot speculative warehouse in Glendale’s...
The BEST Hidden BBQ Gem Delivering BOLD Flavors in Avondale, AZ
Eric’s Family Barbecue is the kind of BBQ spot locals brag about to out-of-towners. You smell the oak smoke in the parking lot, see trays piled high with meat, and know you came to the right place. The menu keeps things simple and Texas-style, focusing on quality over gimmicks.
U.S. Marine in California accused of stealing, selling missile systems in Arizona
A 23-year-old U.S. Marine formerly stationed at Camp Pendleton in San Diego County is in custody after federal investigators claim he was stealing weapons of war, transporting them to Arizona and selling them. A Glendale, Arizona native, Corporal Andrew Paul Amarillas, was working as an ammunition technician...
Keeping Goodyear a place people are proud to call home
We all carry memories of the place where we grew up. The feel of the streets we walked each day, the parks where we spent afternoons with friends, whether those spaces felt safe and welcoming, and whether the city around us simply worked the way it should. These moments may seem small at the time, but they shape how...
This small Arizona taco spot has become the kind of place people quietly obsess...
Tucked along East Indian School Road in Phoenix, Arizona, Tacos Chiwas is the kind of taco spot that sneaks up on you. What looks like a simple, no-frills Mexican restaurant on the outside turns out to be one of the most talked-about food destinations in the Valley. With a 4.5-star...
Goodyear ZIP code among 10 hottest in U.S. for new movers
MovingPlace has released its latest monthly report, revealing America’s most popular ZIP codes for movers based on nearly 500 thousand recent moves and one Goodyear ZIP code is among the Top 10 most popular for attracting new residents. The March report first looked at moves per capita, and now...
